Exercising-stick.



A. KERESZTFALVY.

EXERGTSING STUK.

APPLIQATIQN FILED img zl, 1913.

Patented Nav. I, 1913.

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lllhllllllll STES ANTON KERESZTIFAVY, QF NEW YRK, N. Y.

EKERGISING-STCK.

Qfggfn Specification of Letters Patent. Pai-,ignited NV, 4, 1913 i Application filed March 21. 1913. Serial No. 755,965.

To all whom t may coi/wem act of exercising, they may be returned to Be it known thatJ I, ANTON KnRnszTiALVY, their initial position through vthe action of 5t a subject of the King ol Hungary, residing the spring. v A at New York city, in the .county of New In tbe modification shown in Fig. 5 the 1fork and State of Newv York, have invented coil spring'- is eliminated and an elastic 8 new and useful Improvements in Exercis- `is mounted within the tubular body 9 and ing-Sticks, of which the following is a speeiyielding'ly connects the body to the handle @o .firatioin l0, as shown.

rlf'he invention relates to exercising sticks, ln the use of my improved exercising and has for its object to provide a portable stick the handle is grasped in Aone hand aniE device of this character that may be carried the body oft-he stick is grasped in the othe;

'by a person and used when desired, to perhand and after the handle has been sepa- 6s rated or unlocked from the upperend of "-'lnol'her object of the invention isto prothe body, the parts are separated or pulled vide a simple, elicient and inexpensive deoutward from each other against tl1e-resist fire that may have the appearance of an :inee of the yielding Vforce. Then the pull ordinary alking stick or unibrella. relio'red,.fthe parts through their resilient 70 lo these ends the ini'eiition consists in connection, will be returned to their inner the novel details of construction and eoinbior initial position ready for a subsequent nation of parts inorelfiilly hereinafter deoperation. By the continuous operation as' srribod and porticularly pointed out in the just desc libed numerous exercises may bi daim t accomplished in various sorts of ways and 75 lleferriiig tothe accompanying drawings a user may become very proficient and artoriniiigy a part oi thisspecitloaiioo in which tistic with the exercising stick and thereby like numerals designate like parts in all the derive great benefits by its use. riewsz-lf`igure l is a side elevational View It is obvious that those skilled in the art ot' my iiiiliroved exercising stick, with parts may Vary the details of construction and 80 shown broken away for the sake of eleararrangements of parts without departing ness. Fig. is a side elevational View showfrom the spirit of my invention and thereinnthe handle and body portion separated. fore I do not wish to be limited to 'such 3 is an enlarged detail 'side elevational features except aslmay be required by the View of the bayonet joint for locking the claim'. S5 handle and body portions together, with the lllluilis claimed as new is: paris sl'iown in their separated positions. iin exercising stick Comprising a tubular his: Alf o modified forni of my improved body, a longitudinally extensible elastic @3in1-@Sino- Sigl; Shown formino v)art of an member located in the bod and secured at umbrella. Fig. 5 is another modified form one end to one end of the saine and substair 90 of stiel( showing an elastic spring. tially traversing the length 03 the body .ily improved exercisingY stick comprises when in a retracted condition, and a handle a. tubular body portion l, on one end of connected with the other end ot' the meniwhioh' is snugly fitted and detachalily sebei", there being,r nieans for delachably conoiired thereto by means of opposed bayonet nectinig the handle with the body, said 95 viointconnections i?, ahalidle Rigidly handle and body when spaced from earh secured 'to the opposite end of the tubular other and while connected with each other body portion l is a ferrule 4, to the inner throug'lilhe medium ot' said ineniber being end of which is secured an eyelet 5 for refree for universal movei'nent with relation eeiving one end of a coil spring 6. the other to nach other. ioo end of whioh is Secured to an eyelet 7 ln testimony whereof" l alh'x my signature niounted on the inner end oi the handle 3. in presence of two witnesses.

The coil spring snugly lits Within the tube A NTN KERESZTFLVY.

and forms a resilient connection between the W'itnesses:

handle and l'iody portion of the stick. where- M. lli. l'iiirioiimn,

by, when the are separated during the Goo. il.. Brunn. 

